Junior Mallory Voelker (Dousman, Wis.) is this week’s Sun Belt Conference Women’s Tennis Player of the Week for the second consecutive week, announced today. Voelker picked up six wins in Denver’s three matches this weekend.

 

Voelker is ranked No. 90 in singles and leads Denver with a 13-0 record. She pairs with doubles partner Julia Bauregger (Klugenfurt, Austria) for a No. 49 ranking and a 9-1 mark.

 

Denver picked up a trio of victories this weekend over North Texas (7-0), No. 38 Iowa (6-1) and Yale (7-0) to improve its undefeated record to 13-0. The team received a program-best No. 19 ranking in yesterday’s ITA Tennis poll, rising above last week’s record-high No. 24 mark.

 

Against North Texas, Voelker downed Madura Ranganathan 6-3, 6-7, 6-3 at No. 1 and paired with Bauregger to defeated Ranganathan and Olga Cruz Gomez 8-2 at No. 1 doubles. In the Iowa match, Voelker beat Lee 6-2, 6-1 and Lee and Alexis Dorr 8-4 with Bauregger in doubles. In the final match of the weekend against Yale, the duo edged Lindsay Clark and Jessica Rhee 9-7 at No. 1 doubles and Voelker clinched the win for the Pioneers with her 6-1, 6-4 singles win over Rhee.

 

DU will travel to California this weekend to take on Cal Poly on Sunday, March 16 at 1:00 p.m.